Rimutaka Prison corruption: Corrections officer sentenced for smuggling drugs and alcohol to inmate
The prisoner and the prison guard According to the summary of facts, the prison guard and Clarke’s female…
Hunter shot dead in the Ruahine Range near Dannevirke
Churchouse said he received a call at 5.27pm that a hunter had been shot off Tamaki West Rd,…
Ōtāne Volunteer Fire Brigade welcomes new chief fire officer Rob Grayson
“It was pretty good to get amongst it that day, it makes you feel a part of the…
Taylor Broughton sentenced for life-threatening knife attack on Whanganui probation officer
Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi (PSA), a Corrections staff union, told NZME that probation officers’…
Former Waikato police officer sentenced for fleecing $68k from vulnerable victim
The frightened woman was too scared to open the door and cowered and hid. The now former officer…
Corrections ordered to pay officer Duane Farrell $94k after failures following prison hit threat
Farrell told his superior officers he believed he had suffered a significant injury and asked several times for…
Meat Industry Association CEO Sirma Karapeeva resigns
Guy said Karapeeva had been a tireless contributor for the Meat Industry Association, meat companies and the wider…
Taupō police officer rescues two deaf women from floodwaters
They were on their way to Hawke’s Bay from Auckland. The passenger side of the car had water…
Kurt Cobain’s death branded potential murder by top cop who audited Nirvana star’s passing
He was asked by his police chief to audit the case in 2005 and was given full access…
Disability Pension Can’t Be Awarded To Army Personnel If Disease Was Attributable To Smoking: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has observed that disability compensation/pension cannot be awarded to the Army personnel if the disease…
Taupō police officer Barry Shepherd marks 50 years amid Mauao landslide duty
Shepherd is the Taupō community constable, Bay of Plenty police area lead for search and rescue and a…
Royal New Zealand Navy officer court martial: Panel in deliberations over alleged kiss request
In a court martial, all three military members must reach a unanimous decision. Judge William Hastings summed up…